Text: The simplicity of this system is already apparent. The following shows it at a glance: Tonic C Major 2nd D Major 3rd E Major 4th F Major 5th G Major 6th A Major 7th B Major 8th C Tonic C Minor 2nd Df Minor 3rd Ef Minor 4th Ff Minor 5th Gf Minor 6th Af Minor 7th Bf Minor 8th Cf Tonic C Augmented 2d D# Augmented 3rd E# Augmented 4th F# Augmented 5th G# Augmented 6th A# Augmented 7th B# Augmented 8th C# Tonic C or C# Diminished 2nd Dff Df Diminished 3rd Eff Ef Diminished 4th Fff Ff Diminished 5th Gff Gf Diminished 6th Aff Af Diminished 7th Bff Bf Diminished 8th Cff Cf

See Also: TEMPERAMENT; RATIO; SCALE

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